Definition of "fierce"

Kid-friendly meaning of fierce, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "fierce" mean?

fierce (adjective) — very strong, scary, or wild.

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Example sentences using "fierce"

Grade K–2
The lion looks fierce.
Grade 3–5
She has a fierce love for her little sister and her dog.
Grade 6–8
The team played with such fierce determination that they came back from a twenty-point deficit.

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